news Firefighters from three departments battled all Sunday to keep a house fire in the heart of Mayville, N.D., from spreading beyond what was one of the oldest and biggest homes in the city of 2,000.
Snow and frigid temperatures were the main enemies and there was little for firefighters to do but monitor...
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2013-03-04 21:10:42

Firefighters from three departments battled all Sunday to keep a house fire in the heart of Mayville, N.D., from spreading beyond what was one of the oldest and biggest homes in the city of 2,000.

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Snow and frigid temperatures were the main enemies and there was little for firefighters to do but monitor the burning down of the unoccupied house, said Aaron Lande, president of the volunteer Mayville Fire Department.